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The senior lawyer of Britain's independent inquiry into historic child sex abuse allegations has resigned.

Last week, President Obama spoke at the "Leader’s Summit on Refugees" and read a letter from a young boy named Alex.

A Cyprus court has approved a request from the Egyptian government to extradite a man who hijacked a domestic EgyptAir flight with a fake suicide belt and diverted it to Cyprus in March.

A Polish explorer says he and his team have discovered the world's deepest underwater cave, 404 meters (1,325 feet) down, near the eastern Czech town of Hranice.

Maryland's prison agency says it's changing its procedures and apologizing to a man who got an email saying his mother's killer had been released, when in fact the inmate had died.

An executive at a leading Pakistani media group says that a director who was abducted earlier this week has been freed by his captors and has arrived safely in Islamabad.

Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have ordered 12 more news organizations closed down for alleged threats to national security.

Federal investigators are looking to determine how fast a New Jersey commuter train was traveling when it crashed into a busy station Thursday morning, killing a young mother and 108 others.

Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, or the Freedom Movement, a breakaway Taliban faction and a U.S.-designated terrorist group, has claimed responsibility for many of the most brutal militant attacks carried out in recent weeks and months in Pakistan.

A year after Russia waded into the war in Syria, aiming to flex its national security muscles and prop up beleaguered Syrian President Bashar Assad, Moscow appears no closer to one of its military goals: getting the U.S. to coordinate combat operations in the civil war.

A court in the Myanmar city of Mandalay says a Dutch citizen has been charged with "insulting religion." Local officials said Klaas Haytema, 30, was due in court later Friday after he was arrested a week earlier for allegedly unplugging an amplifier blasting a late-night sermon near his hotel.

French warplanes are flying over Iraq after France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier rejoined the U.S.-led fight against Islamic State extremists and the coalition prepares to try to take back the city of Mosul.

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The Latest on Hurricane Matthew (all times local): Hurricane Matthew has strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it moves through a part of the Caribbean that rarely sees such storms.

Police say two people have died and 15 have been injured in a hospital fire in western Germany.

South Korean military officials say a private golf course in the country's southeast region has been chosen as the new site for an advanced U.S. missile defense system to be deployed by the end of next year to help cope with North Korean threats.

The Latest on the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in El Cajon, California (all times are local): 11 p.m.

Chinese factories have reported a slight expansion in activity for September as new orders picked up marginally, according to a private survey.